31-2-221. Notice to creditors to present claims. (1) The judge may, upon the petition of the assignee, authorize him to advertise for creditors to present to him their claims, with the vouchers therefor, duly verified, on or before a day to be specified in such advertisement, not less than 10 days from the publication thereof, which advertisement or notice shall be published in one newspaper, to be designated by the judge as most likely to give notice to the persons to be served, at least once and such additional times as the judge may direct. The last publication shall be at least 1 week prior to the date specified.
(2) Said verified claims of creditors shall set forth whether any and, if so, what securities are held for such claims and whether any and, if so, what payments have been made thereon.
History: En. Sec. 1, Ch. 180, L. 1919; amd. Sec. 1, Ch. 215, L. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8632, R.C.M. 1921; re-en. Sec. 8632, R.C.M. 1935; R.C.M. 1947, 18-321.